Upgrading from 8.2.2p7 to 8.2.3 database errors

Danny Mayer mayer at gis.net
Sun Jan 28 02:38:05 UTC 2001


         Why don't you post a couple of the messages?  There may be
   a simple answer.

                 Danny
At 06:36 PM 1/27/01, Forrest Aldrich wrote:

>I can do this, sure.  But this doesn't address the problem... and I can't 
>imagine manually editing 100s of zones.
>
>8.2.2p7 and versions prior to 8.2.3 did not have a problem with our 
>zones.  So, what changed and why?
>
>
>_F
>
>
>At 10:28 AM 1/28/2001 +1100, you wrote:
>
> >         Get BIND 9.1 and run named-checkzone on the master files.
> >         This will allow you to find the syntax errors in your
> >         master files.
> >
> >         Note BIND 9.1 does not implement checknames.
> >
> >         Mark
> > >
> > > Something changed in how the zone files are being parsed.   When we
> > > upgraded to 8.2.3, it spit out tons of format and database errors.  I
> > > presume this has to do with how it reads line breaks, etc.
> > >
> > > This is a problem, because we have hundreds of zones.
> > >
> > > Is there a way to run these zones through a filter so that they are
> > > formatted correctly such that 8.2.3 would be happy?   We down-rev'd to
> > > 8.2.2p7, which doesn't complain, for the time being.
> > >
> > > Thanks.
> > >
> > >
> >--
> >Mark Andrews, Nominum Inc.
> >1 Seymour St., Dundas Valley, NSW 2117, Australia
> >PHONE: +61 2 9871 4742                 INTERNET: Mark.Andrews at nominum.com



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